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Transforming Human Potential Through Work

We believe every person can realize their full potential when they are empowered to discover and apply their unique abilities and skills to pursue purposeful careers.

Shifting how our country empowers people in the workplace requires policies that inspire individuals to pursue meaningful work and employers to value workers based on their skills and motivation to contribute.

How We Partner to Shape Policy

Improve Access to Quality Non-Degree Pathways

Propelling students into meaningful careers through a marketplace of quality non-degree programs.

 
 
 
 

Eliminate Barriers to Workforce Participation

Empowering individuals to achieve social and economic mobility by removing workforce barriers that prevent them from fully leveraging their skills and aptitudes.

America’s bachelor’s degree obsession is killing the economy. Here’s why.

Traditional hiring is broken. Here’s what it could look like.

 
 

America’s bachelor’s degree obsession is killing the economy. Here’s why.

 

Traditional hiring is broken. Here’s what it could look like.

 

We need a better system. How One Door reform moves work-capable Americans from poverty to opportunity.

How a flexible approach to work can help everyone thrive.

 
 

We need a better system. How One Door reform moves work-capable Americans from poverty to opportunity.

 

How a flexible approach to work can help everyone thrive.

 

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To learn more about the Future of Work, email us at edpolicy@standtogether.org.